USGS ScienceBase Tools

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Documentation for package ‘sbtools’ version 1.3.2

• DESCRIPTION file.
• User guides, package vignettes and other documentation.
• Code demos. Use demo() to run them.
• Package NEWS.

Help Pages

sbtools-package	R interface to ScienceBase
as.sbitem	ScienceBase item class
as.sbitem.default	ScienceBase item class
authenticate_sb	Authenticate to SB for subsequent calls
current_session	Return current cached session
folder_create	Create a folder
identifier_exists	Check if identifier exists
initialize_sciencebase_session	Initialize ScienceBase Session
is.sbitem	ScienceBase item class
is_logged_in	Check whether you're logged into a ScienceBase session
items_create	Create many new SB items
items_update	Update many SB items with new metadata
items_upsert	Upsert many SB items
item_append_files	Upload File to Item
item_create	Create a new SB item
item_exists	check if identifier touple already exists on SB
item_file_download	Download files attached to item
item_get	Retrieve SB item
item_get_fields	Retrieve specific fields from an SB item
item_get_parent	Get an item's parent ID
item_list_children	Return IDs for all child items
item_list_files	Get list of files attached to SB item
item_move	Move item from one folder to another
item_publish_cloud	Publish file to public cloud S3 bucket
item_rename_files	Rename item attached files
item_replace_files	Replace files associated with an item
item_rm	Remove item from SB
item_rm_files	Remove files associated with an item
item_update	Update a SB item with new metadata
item_update_identifier	Add custom identifier to an existing item
item_upload_cloud	Upload File to Item Cloud Storage
item_upload_create	#' Upload file(s) and create a new item
item_upsert	Upsert an SB item
query_items	Query SB for items using generic query parameters
query_item_identifier	Query SB for items based on custom identifier
query_item_in_folder	Search within an SB folder
query_sb	Query SB for items using generic query parameters
query_sb_datatype	Query SB for specific data type
query_sb_date	Query SB for items within a date range
query_sb_doi	Query SB for specific DOI (Digital Object Identifier)
query_sb_spatial	Query SB based on spatial extent
query_sb_text	Query SB for items containing specific text
sbitem	ScienceBase item class
sbtools	R interface to ScienceBase
sb_datatypes	Query SB for all available datatypes
sb_ping	Ping ScienceBase to see if it's available
session_details	Get session info (deprecated)
session_renew	Checks current session and re-authenticates if necessary
session_validate	Validate sbtools session state
set_endpoint	Set SB endpoint
user_id	Get your parent ID